New Hampshire Business Review - January 14, 2022

January 12, 2022

Jeff Feingold

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

NH Business Review Staff,

Aquarion completes PFAS treatment upgrade … and more

Lawmakers seek to add PUC deadline to energy-efficiency legislation

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Amendment seeks to address recent months-long delay in panel vote

Vaccine, enviro, energy, abortion measures will dominate NH legislative session

Amanda Gokee, Annmarie Timmins, Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Legislature reconvenes Jan. 5 to take up more than 900 bills

New Hampshire closes out 2021 with record low number of bankruptcy filings

Bob Sanders,

45 individuals, no businesses, sought protection in December

How should you respond to the Log4j vulnerability?

Jason Golden,

Why all businesses should be aware of the threat and take necessary action

UNH programs seeks to boost STEM education for middle and high school English learners

NH Business Review Staff,

UNH creates programs to support middle and high schoolers in STEM learning topics

Portsmouth-based Bottomline Technologies sold to private equity firm

Paul Briand,

Thoma Bravo to pay $2.6 billion for financial technology firm

Greiner: Don’t allow Congress to tinker with Roth IRA rules

Bill Greiner,

Proposed changes would mean higher taxes on investments that middle-income savers rely on

Lack of accessible housing pushes disabled Granite Staters to the brink of homelessness

Teddy Rosenbluth-Concord Monitor,

Organization calls for statewide effort to fill growing need

Kelly Ayotte named new chair of BAE Systems Inc.

Jeff Feingold,

Ex-senator elected to three-year term to head board of U.S, arm of defense giant

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The 2025 Cybersecurity Reckoning: From Optional to Mandatory

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Torrington deepens NH investment with purchase of The Ridge

Torrington Properties has deepened its stake in the state’s commercial/retail real estate market with its purchase of the 300,000-square-foot shopping center in Rochester known as The Ridge. The $51.3 million acquisition from Waterstone Properties includes the retail center adjacent to Route 11, home to Market Basket, a New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet, Marshalls, Old Navy, Starbucks, Stonewall Kitchen, Petco, Famous Footwear, ULTA Beauty, Hobby Lobby, the 110 Grill restaurant and other occupants.